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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,960.46, 37,410.51 and 10,914.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,960.46, 37,410.51 and 10,914.46 is: 16,358.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,960.46 : 37,410.51 = 10,914.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,960.46/37,410.51 = 10,914.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,960.46x = 37,410.51 × 10,914.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,960.46x = 408,315,514.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 408,315,514.97/24,960.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,358.49

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